Events Calendar for Postdocs

All Topics (October 1 through November 3)

Wednesday, October 1

• 12:00 PM Meet the Funder: Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute

Thursday, October 2

• 10:00 AM Postdoc Orientation

Friday, October 3

• 3:00 PM postdOCTOBER: Q&A with BU Postdoc Affairs

Saturday, October 4

• 8:00 AM STEMPeers Boston 2025

Wednesday, October 8

• 11:00 AM Learn about career opportunities in Denmark
• 12:00 PM From Campus to Corporate: J-1 Research Scholars in Industry
• 3:00 PM Writing Workshop: Avoiding Plagiarism & Integrating Sources

Thursday, October 9

• 1:00 PM Make-up Postdoc Orientation

Wednesday, October 15

• 4:00 PM Research on Tap: AI for Life Sciences

Thursday, October 16

• 10:00 AM Individual Development Plans (IDPs) for Postdocs
• 12:00 PM Postdoc Office Hours
• 1:00 PM Strategic Communications: From Complexity to Clarity
• 2:00 PM postdOCTOBER at BU: It’s All Fun and Games at the Medical Campus
• 4:00 PM Empowerment through Financial Literacy

Friday, October 17

• All Day Special Event

Tuesday, October 21

• 3:00 PM (Webinar) Academic CVs, Part 1: Form, Structure, Order

Wednesday, October 22

• 2:00 PM Postdoc Office Hours
• 3:00 PM (Webinar) Academic CVs Part 2: Content and Context
• 4:00 PM Writing Workshop: Engaging with Feedback

Thursday, October 23

• 4:00 PM Research on Tap: Parkinson Disease: From Bench to Bedside and Beyond

Friday, October 24

• 10:45 AM (In-Person – Charles River Campus) Academic CVs Part 3: Putting it all together – Form, Structure, Content, Context, and Style

Tuesday, October 28

• 10:00 AM Communicating Complexity: How to Explain Complex Ideas in Simple Words
• 3:00 PM (Webinar) Part 4: Adapting Academic CVs for Industry and Other Non-Academic Settings

Thursday, October 30

• 4:00 PM Research on Tap: Engineering the Future of Surgery

Monday, November 3

• 1:00 PM Postdoc Orientation